June, 2009

Categories: Gadgets, Mobile Phones    Tags: , , , ,

Nokia N97 survives a wash in the sinkWe know the Nokia N97 is a pretty tough piece of kit thanks to its beautifully built slide mechanism and solid build, but if you needed further proof, one of the poor smartphones has been put through a modern day gauntlet, slashed with keys, dropped in a cereal bowl and run under the tap. Did it make it through? Read on and see for yourself!

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Mio Navman Spirit TV satnav range priced and dated

The Mio Navman Spirit TV satnav we got hands-on with a few weeks ago has been boxed up and slapped with a UK pricetag, so read on to find out how much it’ll cost you to get digital TV on your dashboard.

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Categories: TVs & Home Cinema    Tags: , ,

LG logoLG has just inked a deal with chip maker ARM to start using its processors in the next generation of web-connected TVs, meaning widgets are about get a whole lot smarter and faster, and even 1080p video streaming services won’t be a problem.

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Zune HDWord came through on the grapevine that the Zune HD would sport NVIDIA Tegra graphics last week, but now it’s official: Microsoft says the OLED PMP will be powered by it, promising beautiful visuals and better battery life. Is it enough to tackle the iPod touch?

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Categories: Mobile Phones    Tags: , , , , , , ,

Palm PrePalm Pre has already created a stir in smartphone fields, but if it’s ever going to have the faintest chance of catching up with Apple, it’s going to need an awful lot more applications under its belt. Despite the openness of the Palm Pre webOS platform, the depressingly small number of webOS apps right now is due to the lack of webOS SDK (software development kit) which helps mobile developers on their way to creating top notch software. Luckily, Palm is nearly ready to launch one.

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Is Steve Jobs back at work?

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Steve JobsSteve Jobs has just made his first official statement since stepping down as Apple CEO in January, suggesting that the Apple pioneer may be back at work already.

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Categories: Gaming    Tags: , , , ,

Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown WarsGrand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars, the recently released version of the classic crime series on Nintendo DS, is headed to the Sony PSP. Read on to find out when you’ll be able to get yourself a copy!

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Was the N80 the fastest in this three way face-off? Find out here. It’s that time of the week again – a post from your favourite blogger here on Electricpig! Only joking. I’m going to be testing the speed and performance of the Asus N80 laptop today, seeing how it compares to my Pentium D 2.2GHz base computer, and my old single core Celeron M 1.5GHz laptop.

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